Observation by Martin Griffiths: Orion nebulae

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Martin Martin

Observer

Martin Griffiths

Observed

2016 Dec 21 - 23:30

Uploaded

2016 Dec 22 - 15:26

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)
The Running Man (NGC1977)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h35^m
Dec: -05°17'
Position angle: -14°13'

Field size

2°37' × 2°21'

Equipment

Canon 30D DSLR with a 300mm lens

Exposure

f5.6 ISO 1000 and 25 second exposure

Location

Carreg Cennan castle, west Wales

Target name

M42 and NGC 1977

Title

Orion nebulae

About this image

Wanted to see how the nebulae would respond to a 300mm standard Canon lens. The results were very nice!

Files associated with this observation

Running man and M42.jpg (541.7 kB)

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